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Monetary Machismo in Mexico - Is the Peso Too Strong? ~ ROBERT L. BARTLEY
The Wall Street Journal. editorial page ^ | March 11, 2002 | Robert L. Bartley

Posted on 03/11/2002 7:16:01 AM PST by Elle Bee

Edited on 04/23/2004 12:04:16 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Is the Peso too strong? Some inflation would be good for Mexico if it reflected rising wages.

ALAMOS, Mexico -- For a generation the big issue in Mexico has been the peso exchange rate; the inauguration of President Vicente Fox was the first since 1976 not involved with a currency crisis. But today Mexico has a new worry, that the peso is not too weak, but too strong.


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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Editorial; Mexico
KEYWORDS: mexicanpeso; usdollar
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